A Vessel Inscribed with the Words of the Eucharist
Ciborium with Engraved Latin Inscription by Koley's Inc. is a finely crafted liturgical vessel finished entirely in 24k bright gold plate and engraved with the Latin words "Hoc est enim Corpus meum" -- "For this is My Body" -- around the cup. Standing 9-1/4" tall with a generous 400-host capacity and a wide 5-1/4" base, this ciborium is both a practical vessel for larger parish Masses and a profound expression of Eucharistic faith. The lidded cup is crowned with a cross finial, and a cross emblem adorns the base, completing a vessel that honors the sacred mystery it holds.
Well suited for parish sacristies, institutional chapels, and religious communities, this ciborium pairs the words of institution with enduring craftsmanship in a vessel built for lasting liturgical use.
Why You'll Love It
- Fully finished in 24k bright gold plate for a luminous, unified appearance from base to finial
- Engraved Latin inscription "Hoc est enim Corpus meum" encircles the cup, connecting the vessel directly to the words of institution at Mass
- Cross finial on the lid and cross emblem on the base add quiet devotional accents throughout
- Generous 400-host capacity makes it ideal for larger parish Masses and institutional liturgies
- Substantial 9-1/4" height and 4-1/2" cup diameter give the ciborium a commanding presence on the altar
- Crafted by Koley's Inc., a trusted maker of quality liturgical vessels for Catholic worship
Product Details and Specifications
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SKU: K-975
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Vendor: Koley's Inc.
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Finish: 24k bright gold plated
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Inscription: Engraved "Hoc est enim Corpus meum"
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Height: 9-1/4"
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Base Diameter: 5-1/4"
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Cup Diameter: 4-1/2"
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Host Capacity: 400 hosts
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Lid: Included, with cross finial
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Production Time: 10-12 weeks
Who This Makes a Good Gift For
- Parishes seeking a high-capacity ciborium with a meaningful Eucharistic inscription for regular liturgical use
- Religious communities and convents in need of a reverent vessel for the Reserved Sacrament
- Hospital and institutional chaplains equipping a chapel for Eucharistic ministry
- Priests and deacons celebrating Mass in larger or institutional settings
- Catholic organizations honoring a pastor or religious superior with a significant liturgical gift
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: What does the inscription on this ciborium mean?
Answer: The Latin inscription "Hoc est enim Corpus meum" translates to "For this is My Body," drawn from the words of institution spoken by the priest at Mass during the consecration of the bread.
Question: What is the finish on this ciborium?
Answer: This ciborium is finished entirely in 24k bright gold plate, giving it a luminous, polished appearance throughout.
Question: What are the dimensions of this ciborium?
Answer: It stands 9-1/4" tall with a 5-1/4" base, a 4-1/2" cup diameter, and a 400-host capacity.
Question: Does this ciborium include a lid?
Answer: Yes, a lid with a cross finial is included.
Question: How long does it take to receive this ciborium?
Answer: This item is made to order by Koley's Inc. and has a production time of 10-12 weeks. Please plan accordingly for parish needs or liturgical events.
Question: Can this ciborium be ordered for a parish or institution?
Answer: Absolutely. Reger's Church Supplies & Religious Gifts is pleased to assist parishes, chapels, religious communities, and institutions with orders for liturgical vessels. Contact us with any questions about your order.
Why Shop at Reger's
Reger's Church Supplies & Religious Gifts has served Catholic and Christian communities with dedication since 1921. With one of the most comprehensive selections of liturgical vessels, devotional gifts, and church goods available, our knowledgeable team is here to help parishes, schools, families, and religious communities find meaningful, quality products. When you shop at Reger's, you are supported by over a century of faithful service to the Church.
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To start a return, email us at accounts@regers.com. Once your return is received and approved, a refund will be issued to your original payment method.
